Hello, friends! Our book today is A Family Is… by Lisa Thiesing, a sweet look at what makes a family. There are lots of things that a family is for. For saying “good morning,” having breakfast, and getting dressed. For walking, for helping, and for being together. For parties, for games, for showing off and … Continue reading A Family Is… (Lisa Thiesing)
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Let’s Do Everything and Nothing (Julia Kuo)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Let’s Do Everything and Nothing by Julia Kuo, a gorgeous meditation on the simple pleasures of spending time together. A mother and young daughter embark on a series of adventures together, ranging from the mundane to the extraordinary. Whether climbing mountain peaks, swimming in the ocean’s depths, or simply … Continue reading Let’s Do Everything and Nothing (Julia Kuo)
The Katha Chest (Radhiah Chowdhury)
Hello, friends! Our book today is The Katha Chest, written by Radhiah Chowdhury and illustrated by Lavanya Naidu, a powerful look at family, history and courage. Exploring her Nanu’s home is always a treasure trove of wonders for Asiya, but no treasure is more exciting than the katha chest. Made from the fabric of saris … Continue reading The Katha Chest (Radhiah Chowdhury)
Me & Mama (Cozbi A. Cabrera)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Me & Mama by Cozbi A. Cabrera, an absolutely gorgeous ode to the special moments between mother and daughter. As a little girl descends the stairs, she is greeted warmly by her mother; they are the only two awake yet, and Papa and brother Luca are still asleep. The … Continue reading Me & Mama (Cozbi A. Cabrera)
My Heart Grows (Jeffrey Burton)
Hello, friends! Our book today is My Heart Grows, written by Jeffrey Burton and illustrated by Joanne Liu, a sweet board book about the bond between caregivers and their little ones. First, a heart beats for one; but when that one heart welcomes a child into their life, it beats for two and just keeps … Continue reading My Heart Grows (Jeffrey Burton)
